Lets talk about the elephant in the room: the world of international development is run by two actors, expats and nationals, who don't seem to talk. They work in the same organisations with similar goals but expats fly in and out carrying a sense of superiority and nationals become disgruntled and disillusioned with their work. Where development is ultimately about people, this lack of strong relationships and local knowledge means that much aid leads to little impact. But we can do better, so let start to talk! Follow on Twitter: @dev_dilemma and Instagram: thedevelopmentdilemma This...
Frustrated by empty calls for change in the INGO sector? This episode dives deep into the practical steps needed to make a difference! I speak with Christine Sow, CEO at Humentum, about:
1. Turning pay & funding equity into reality: We go beyond lofty goals and explore concrete solutions...
Published 02/28/24
Mary Njeri, Minoo Kyaa and Wanjira Wanjiru are three brave, powerful and caring women that are part of the Organic Intellectuals Network, a group composed of members who live in informal settlements like Mathare and work towards the betterment of their community. They present their chapters from...
Published 10/25/23